Alan Bennett Movies
- 2003
The Importance of Being Morrissey
The Importance of Being Morrissey6.62003HD
Featuring interviews by famous fans and followers, this rare documentary encapsulates the essence of the controversial, enigmatic, and deliciously...
- 1986
The Insurance Man
The Insurance Man6.21986HD
Franz, a young man, works in a dye factory in Prague. One day he notices a rash-like eczema, growing on his hands. All attempts to treat it with...
- 1972
A Day Out
A Day Out4.81972HD
Alan Bennett's debut play for television follows the members of a Halifax cycling club, on an outing from Halifax to the ruins of Fountains Abbey....
- 2013
Mouse and Mole at Christmas Time
Mouse and Mole at Christmas Time62013HD
Animation telling of the adventures of Mouse, Mole, Rat and Owl. Before giving a Twelfth Night party, Mouse makes a snowmole for Mole. In a dream,...
- 1982
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball61982HD
Following the success of the 1979 show and the financial benefits accruing to Amnesty from the spin-off movie, TV special and record albums –...
- 1964
Beyond the Fringe
Beyond the Fringe71964HD
A TV version of the stage show originally performed at the Edinburgh Fringe (August 1960) and in London (Fortune Theatre, May 1961) and Broadway...
- 2004
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?4.82004HD
The Secret Policeman benefit shows for Amnesty International brought together comedy grand masters - from Python and Beyond the Fringe - and...
- 1991
Selling Hitler
Selling Hitler71991HD
In 1981, Gerd Heidemann, a war correspondent and reporter with the German magazine Stern, makes what he believes is the literary and historical scoop...
- 1982
The Merry Wives of Windsor
The Merry Wives of Windsor81982HD
When Sir John Falstaff decides that he wants to have a little fun he writes two letters to a pair of Window wives: Mistress Ford and Mistress Page....
- 1976
Pleasure at Her Majesty's
Pleasure at Her Majesty's6.51976HD
The first of the Amnesty International comedy benefit galas. The title is a play on the phrase at Her Majesty's pleasure (the show was performed at...
- 2016
Alan Bennett's Diaries
Alan Bennett's Diaries62016HD
Documentary about British author and actor Alan Bennett. Recorded over the course of a year, the film features a number of intimate encounters with...
- 1998
Miss Fozzard Finds Her Feet
Miss Fozzard Finds Her Feet31998HD
A monologue, originally shown on the BBC. Miss Fozzard is a lonely, middle-aged department-store clerk in Soft Furnishings whose free time is mostly...
- 1998
Talking Heads 2
Talking Heads 271998HD
A series of monologues.
- 1988
Talking Heads
Talking Heads51988HD
Six monologues tell the stories of six different repressed souls: a man dominated by his mother, a vicar's wife, an inveterate letter writer, a...
- 1979
One Fine Day
One Fine Day21979HD
Alan Bennett's play about the mid-life crisis of an estate agent.
- 1990
102 Boulevard Haussmann
102 Boulevard Haussmann61990HD
In 1916 author Marcel Proust is leading a reclusive life in Paris. He hires a quartet of musicians and befriends one of them, a wounded serviceman.
- 1975
Sunset Across the Bay
Sunset Across the Bay61975HD
A married couple, after a life time of work and bringing up a family, retire and awaken to the fast changing world around them, the habitual nature...
- 2022
Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War
Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War02022HD
One of Britain’s greatest landscape artists, Eric Ravilious, is killed in a plane crash while on commission as Official War Artist in Iceland...
- 1978
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf01978HD
A repressed night-school teacher, secretly homosexual, struggles to cope with his demanding, eccentric mother.
- 1995
Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook
Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook01995HD
A documentary about the life of British satirist and founder of 'Private Eye' Peter Cook.